Food Preparer

Summary: The Food Preparer is responsible the preparing various food products; ensuring proper food handling procedures are followed; arranging necessary supplies and equipment between storage and work areas; operating a variety of kitchen utensils and/or equipment for food product cooking, serving and storing; receiving and inventorying food and beverage products; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to the Cook. Essential Functions: Follows recipes and/or product directions for proper food preparation Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or cart Prepares appropriate equipment for cooking Operates kitchen utensils and/or equipment used for weighing, measuring, mixing, washing, peeling, cutting, grinding, stirring, straining, slicing, assembling and kneading of food products Ensures proper food handling procedures are followed wrapping, labeling, dating, stocking, storing, rotating and checking temperature of products Receives and inventories food and beverage product and supplies Cleans and sanitizes work station and equipment